List of Polish military aircraft

This list intends to give an accurate detail list of the equipment currently fielded by the Polish Armed Forces.

Polish Air Force

Polish Army

Polish Naval Air Arm

Potential and planned orders

Polish Armed Forces

Aircraft Origin Role Variant Quantity Notes Image
Fixed wing aircraft
ICEYE Finland Reconnaissance satellite 3 Synthetic aperture radar satellite ordered to Finland in 2025 for €200 million[1]

Polish Air Force

Aircraft Origin Role Variant Quantity Notes Image
Fixed wing aircraft
Eurofighter or F-15EX Air dominance fighter 32 [2]
A330 MRTT or Europe Aerial refueling and multi-role transport A330-800 MRTT Plus 4 Offered by Airbus in December 2025[3]
Boeing KC-46 United States In discussion since early 2023[4]
A400M Europe Strategic and tactical transport aircraft 10 Offered by Airbus in December 2025[3]
Training fleet
AW109 Trekker, or H145M Rotorcraft trainer 24 [5]Replacement of PZL SW-4 Puszczyk. The offers are:
UAV
MQ-9 Reaper United States UCAV MQ-9B Unknown [8]

Polish Land Force

Aircraft Origin Role Variant Quantity Notes Image
Helicopter
AH-64 United States Attack helicopter AH-64E 96 [9] Letter of Request aiming at purchase of additional 96 units was approved by the US
AW-101 United Kingdom
Italy
Heavy lift helicopters 22 Successor of the Mi-8 / 17[10]

Polish Navy

Programme Role Origin Potential aircraft Quantity Notes Image
Helicopter
Kondor programme Ship based helicopters 6.5 t MTOW class France AS 565 Panther 4 - 8 Successor to the Kaman SH-2G [11]
Canada UH-1Y Venom
United Kingdom AW159 Wildcat
UAV
Gryf programme Tactical, medium-range UAVs Poland
United Kingdom
Israel
Watchkeeper X UAV Unclear WB Group signed an agreement with British joint-venture company U-TacS (Elbit Systems and Thales) [11]
Italy Falco EVO Offered by Leonardo [11]

References

  1. ^ "ICEYE liefert SAR-Satelliten an die polnischen Streitkräfte" (in German). 2025-05-14. Retrieved 2025-05-14.
  2. ^ Adamowski, Jaroslaw; Gosselin-Malo, Elisabeth (2023-10-16). "Polish warplane appetite prompts jockeying by US, European vendors". Defense News. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
  3. ^ a b Giansiracusa, Aurelio (2025-12-30). "La Polonia punta ad acquistare dieci A400M e quattro A330-800 MRTT Plus". Ares Osservatorio Difesa (in Italian). Retrieved 2025-12-30.
  4. ^ "Poland Plans to Accelerate Procurement of MRTT Capability". defence24.com (in Polish). 2024-01-29. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
  5. ^ "Armament Agency: Poland Launches Procurement of Training Helicopters". defence24.com (in Polish). 2024-01-16. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
  6. ^ "Leonardo pitches Trekker training helicopter to Poland". Default. 2025-05-16. Retrieved 2025-05-16.
  7. ^ "Babcock, Airbus, and CAE to offer H145 helicopter and training package to Polish Air Force". 2025-05-15. Retrieved 2025-05-15.
  8. ^ Martin, Tim (2023-11-06). "Poland set to sign MQ-9B contract soon, opens up on loyal wingman plans". Breaking Defense. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
  9. ^ "Poland – AH-64E Apache Helicopters". Defense Security Cooperation Agenccy. 21 August 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  10. ^ Giovanni (2023-05-26). "Poland to Acquire 22 AW101 Helicopters for Air Cavalry Brigade". Defense aerospace. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
  11. ^ a b c Team, ESD Editorial (2023-04-18). "Polish Navy Charts a Better Course". euro-sd.com. Retrieved 2024-04-23.